Rhacophorus dorsoviridis

Rhacophorus dorsoviridis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Subfamily: Rhacophorinae
Genus: Rhacophorus
Species: R. dorsoviridis
Binomial name
Rhacophorus dorsoviridis
Bourret, 1937
Synonyms

Rhacophorus schlegelii dorsoviridis Bourret, 1937
Polypedates dorsoviridis (Bourret, 1937)

Rhacophorus dorsoviridis (green-back treefrog) is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family that is found in northern Vietnam and southern China (Yunnan). It may be confused with Rhacophorus nigropunctatus.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Ohler, A. & Swan, S. (2004). "Rhacophorus dorsoviridis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Rhacophorus dorsoviridis Bourret, 1937". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 20 November 2013.


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